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Tungsten Corporation PLC

23 September 2014

TUNGSTEN CORPORATION PLC

("Tungsten")

NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA, JAPAN NOR ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION

For Immediate Release 23 September, 2014

AGM RESULTS

Tungsten Corporation plc (LSE: TUNG) announces that all the resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting held at 2pm on 22 September 2014 were passed on a show of hands. The table below gives details of the results of the proxy votes received.

 
                  Resolution                     Total Votes   Total Votes     Total 
                                                    For *        Against*      Votes 
                                                                              Withheld 
                                                                                 ** 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      1. To receive the financial 
       statements and Directors 
       and auditors report for 
       the year ended 30 April 
       2014                                      59,428,106         0            0 
                                                    (100%)       (0.00%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      2. To elect Philip Ashdown 
       as a Director of the 
       Company                                   58,809,738      618,368         0 
                                                   (98.96%)      (1.04%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      3. To elect Jeffery Belkin 
       as a Director of the 
       Company                                   58,818,397      609,709         0 
                                                   (98.97%)      (1.03%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      4. To elect Lincoln Jopp 
       as a Director of the 
       Company                                   58,818,397      609,709         0 
                                                   (98.97%)      (1.03%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      5. To re-elect Peter 
       Kiernan as a Director 
       of the Company                            58,643,980      784,126         0 
                                                   (98.68%)      (1.32%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      6. To re-elect Michael 
       Spencer as a Director 
       of the Company                            58,643,980      784,126         0 
                                                   (98.68%)      (1.32%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      7. To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers 
       LLP as auditors                           58,221,722     1,206,079       305 
                                                   (97.97%)      (2.03%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      8. To authorise the Directors 
       to set the remuneration 
       of the auditors                           58,222,027     1,206,079        0 
                                                   (97.97%)      (2.03%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      9. Authority to allot 
       shares                                    58,747,085      660,716      20,305 
                                                   (98.89%)      (1.11%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      10. Authority to disapply 
       pre-emption rights (special 
       resolution)                               59,344,408      62,514       21,184 
                                                   (99.89%)      (0.11%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      11. Authority to purchase 
       own shares (special resolution)           59,397,106      11,000       20,000 
                                                   (99.98%)      (0.02%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      12. Reduction of share 
       premium account (special 
       resolution)                               59,337,592       8,000       82,514 
                                                   (99.99%)      (0.01%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      13. Authority to call 
       a general meeting on 
       not less than 14 days 
       clear notice (special 
       resolution)                               58,079,919     1,348,187        0 
                                                   (97.73%)      (2.27%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
      14. Authority to make 
       political donations and 
       incur political expenditure 
       to a specified limit                      58,635,090      637,711      20,305 
                                                   (98.92%)      (1.08%) 
----------------------------------------------  ------------  ------------  ---------- 
 

* Includes discretionary proxy votes lodged in favour of the Chairman, votes for and against lodged in favour of third parties but excludes discretionary proxy votes lodged in favour of third parties.

** A vote withheld is not treated as a vote in law and would not be counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes cast for or against a resolution.

Defined terms used in this announcement shall have the meanings set out in the AGM Notice.

About Tungsten Corporation plc

Tungsten Corporation (LSE: TUNG) accelerates global trade by enabling customers to streamline invoice processing, improve cash-flow management and make better buying decisions from their detailed spend data.

Buyer organisations that join Tungsten Network, built on OB10 e-Invoicing, can reduce their invoice-processing costs by 60%. Suppliers benefit from efficiencies, greater visibility of their invoice status and peace of mind. Tungsten offers supply chain financing through Tungsten Bank to suppliers and helps buying organisations profit by applying real-time spend analytics to its vast repository of over $750 billion of line-level invoice data.

Tungsten Network serves 53% of the Fortune 500 and 66% of the FTSE 100 by connecting the world's largest companies and government agencies to their thousands of suppliers around the globe. It is compliant in 46 countries, and last year processed transactions worth over $187bn per year for organisations such as Alliance Data, Aviva, Cargill, Deutsche Lufthansa, General Motors, GlaxoSmithKline, Henkel, IBM, Kellogg's, and US Federal Government.

Tungsten Corporation joined forces with OB10 in 2013 to create the world's largest electronic trading network.

Enquiries:

Tungsten Corporation plc

Edmund Truell, Chief Executive Officer +44 20 3435 5680

Sandra Higgison, Head of Global Communications +44 20 7280 7973

Charles Stanley Securities

(Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)

Marc Milmo/Dugald Carlean +44 20 7149 6000

Canaccord Genuity Limited

(Joint Broker)

Simon Bridges/Peter Stewart/Cameron Duncan +44 20 7523 8000

Equus Group (Communications)

Piers Hooper / Sam Barton +44 20 7223 1100

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